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Robbers and Soldiers: Criminality and Roman Army in Apuleius’ Metamorphoses

open access: yesGerión, 2005
This paper aims at discussing the relationship between ancient robbers and Roman army in Apuleius' Metamorphoses. As Apuleius' Metamorphoses has a great deal of information about banditry, deserters and ex-soldiers that can be explored in different ways,
Renata Garraffoni
doaj  

BANDITRY AND SECURITY GOVERNANCE IN NORTHWEST NIGERIA: STATE FRAGILITY AND INSTITUTIONAL FAILURE

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal
Research Problem Banditry in Northwest Nigeria has turned into a long-term security challenge that shows severe state fragility, institutional incoherence, and politically driven governance failures.
ABUBAKAR SHEHU TARASA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF INFORMANTS IN THE ACCENTUATION OF ARMED BANDITRY IN NORTH-WESTERN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF ZAMFARA STATE

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal
The north-western region of Nigeria has been hit by an unprecedented wave of insecurity such as kidnapping for ransom, cattle rustling and armed banditry which has led to maiming, killings, displacements of people and disruption of socio-economic ...
TUKUR ABDULKADIR, ABDULNASIR UMAR
doaj  

A educação como projeto estético-nacionalista = The education as esthetic nationalist project

open access: yesActa Scientiarum. Education, 2011
O artigo discute como o compromisso com o desenvolvimento cultural brasileiro, aliado à busca da identidade nacional por meio da "Literatura do Norte", levou Franklin Távora a respaldar sua produção nas teorias cientificistas.
Ana Marcia Alves Siqueira
doaj  

Safeguarding Nigeria: strategies for combating insurgency and terrorism

open access: yesLaw and Safety
The paper appraises the strategic responses by Nigeria’s government to the intractable difficulties posed by insurgency, banditry, and terrorism experienced largely in its northern parts, identifying key initiatives such as the establishment of the 7th ...
O. O. Awotayo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Violent crimes and insecurity on Nigerian highways: A tale of travelers' trauma, nightmares and state slumber. [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Ugwuoke CO   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Has Banditry Come to Stay? Triggers, Impacts and Failures of Responses to Banditry in Northern Nigeri

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Politics and Administrative Studies
This article examines the triggers, impacts and why responses to banditry has failed in northern Nigeria. It relied solely on secondary materials elicited from literature, the social media and media reports as well as documents from governmental and non-governmental organisations.
Olasupo , Thompson   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

La protesta rural y los mecanismos para su represión por parte del Gobierno del Capitán General Camilo García de Polavieja en Cuba: (1890-1892)

open access: yesAmericanía: Revista de Estudios Latinoamericanos, 2012
El presente artículo describe las causas socio-políticas que generaron la protesta rural y sus diversas manifestaciones, en especial el bandolerismo, durante el gobierno del Capitán General Camilo García de Polavieja en Cuba, así como la represión puesta
José Joaquín Gallego Jiménez
doaj  

Rethinking Nigeria’s Approach to Countering Terrorism, Banditry, and Ethnic Violence: A Comprehensive Analysis of National Security Strategies

open access: yesJournal of Arts, Humanities and Social Science
The objective of this investigation is to conduct a comprehensive examination of Nigeria's most pressing security challenges, such as terrorism, banditry, and violence between ethnic groups. The study assesses the effectiveness of the Nigerian government'
Akintayo Eyitayo
doaj   +1 more source

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